Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.94 in (1032.6 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Lake Minchumina AK

Winter Storm Watch February 22, 03:00pm until February 25, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Lake Minchumina AK
 63.79°N 152.34°W (Elev. 679 ft)
8:18 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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